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Supreme Court wrestles with Georgia college free speech case
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrestled with whether to revive a lawsuit brought by a Georgia college student who sued school officials after being prevented from distributing Christian lit...
Jan 12, 2021
US shifts to speed COVID shots as cases and deaths rise
WASHINGTON - Barely a month into a mass vaccination campaign to stop the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration unexpectedly shifted gears Tuesday to speed the delivery of shots. The move came af...
Jan 12, 2021
Province seeking Order of Excellence nominations
EDMONTON - The deadline is just over one month away for nominations to the Alberta Order of Excellence in 2021.Nominations for remarkable citizens, leaders and innovators must be received by Feb. 15 t...
Jan 12, 2021
Regulator investigating Canadian nurses who spoke at anti-lockdown rally in D.C.
TORONTO - Two Canadian nurses who spoke at an anti-lockdown rally in Washington, D.C., on the day of the deadly storming of the Capitol are under investigation by their regulatory body. One of them, w...
Jan 12, 2021
Spike Lee's children named Golden Globe ambassadors
LOS ANGELES - Spike Lee's daughter and son have been chosen as the Golden Globe ambassadors to assist with the awards ceremony. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Tuesday morning that S...
Jan 12, 2021
Downtown shelter facing opposition over location
MEDICINE HAT, AB- Downtown business owner Bryan De Jong and his father-in-law are trying to recoup following a string of incidents at their family business, Ideal Jewellery the past few weeks. " We've...
Jan 12, 2021
Police charge Lethbridge business with 'contravening public health order'
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge police reported they have given an appearance notice for a court date on Jan. 22 for a business in Lethbridge.Police were given the task to check a number of businesses tha...
Jan 12, 2021
Tide coach says Canadian Metchie III played final half of season with ankle aliment
Canadian John Metchie III had to overcome more than just the Ohio State Buckeyes defence on Monday night. Metchie III had eight catches for 81 yards in top-ranked Alabama's 52-24 win over Ohio State i...
Jan 12, 2021
Telephone town hall tonight for Alberta 2030: Building Skills for Jobs review
A telephone town hall will help inform the province's adult learning system to help now and in the future.The Alberta 2030: Building Skills for Jobs review focus on providing Albertans with the educat...
Jan 12, 2021
Third lawmaker in lockdown tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON - A third Democratic member of the House who was forced to go into lockdown during last week's violent siege at the U.S. Capitol has tested positive for COVID-19. Rep. Brad Schneider, D-Ill...
Jan 12, 2021